• The Butcher bird
    Westleton Heath the Great Grey Shrike..
  • The Joy of Birds
    Guest blog by Big Birder Mel - a recent visitor to Minsmere from Staffordshire Oh the joys of birding. I recently spent the last week of September on holiday in Suffolk, staying on a small caravan...
  • Birds and people
    Guest blog by Will Shoote, Visitor Centre Assistant Norfolk-based author and naturalist Mark Cocker set out 10 years ago on a mission; to write a book about almost every known bird in the world. However...
  • Birds of a feather...
    One of the smaller flocks of starlings that came in to roost at Minsmere last night. Seen here skimming low over the scrape by the Island Mere Hide, Minsmere. There were two to three murmations at one...
  • A catalogue of birds
    As the BBC Springwatch team were leaving on Sunday, Minsmere played host to another exciting event in partnership with Aldeburgh Music and BBC Radio Three. As part of the annual Aldeburgh Festival, Aldeburgh...